Oral history interview with Ruth Bobek
Extent and Medium
3 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak, project director for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Oral History Branch, coordinated the interview with Ruth Bobek on November 18, 1999. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview on August 31, 2001.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation
Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Bobek, Ruth, 1934-
- Ruth Bobek
Corporate Bodies
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Holocaust survivors--Israel.
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Jews--Persecutions--Czechoslovakia.
- Jews--Czech Republic--Prague.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Litomerice (Czech Republic)
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Czechoslovakia.
- Forced labor.
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Prague (Czech Republic)
- Concentration camp inmates--Intellectual life.
Genre
- Oral History